Carpenter v. Camp Manufacturing Co.

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The record discloses the following facts: The Camp Manufacturing Company filed its bill against W. R. Carpenter and others, in which it alleges that it is extensively engaged in buying standing timber and timber lands, and the manufacture of timber into lumber; that it has erected and equipped large manufacturing plants, and in order to conduct its business successfully it is necessary that it should buy great quantities of standing timber, not only in the immediate vicinity of its plants, but in other localities, and to build and equip railroads…